Explains how "free trials" work and how to avoid the costs that might be hiding in some free trial offers.
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Languages: English and Spanish
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'Free' and 'Low Cost' PC Offers. Go Figure.
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Look out for up front costs, lengthy contract requirements and additional equipment needed.
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Language: English
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Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Network Safe
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The cyber threat is no longer limited to your office network and work persona. Adversaries realize that targets are typically more vulnerable when operating from their home network since there is less rigor associated with the protection, monitoring, and maintenance of most home networks. Home users need to maintain a basic level of network defense.
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Language: English
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Broadband Service for the Home: A Consumer's Guide
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Step-by-step guide to choosing the broadband service that will best suit your needs.
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Can-Spam: Unwanted Text Messages and Email Guide
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Learn about your rights under the CAN-SPAM Act.
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Language: English
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Heads Up. Stop. Think. Connect
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Learn how to be OnGuardOnline(tm)by following these important tips to protect your information, your computer, even yourself.
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Language: English
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Home Wireless Safety Checklist
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Six steps owners of wireless networks need to take to ensure network security.
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Living Life Online
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Helps kids learn to make good decisions as they live their lives, online and off. Kids find out how to stay safer online, how to use critical thinking skills, and how to apply them to the advertising they see.
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Language: English
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Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids about Being Online
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You can reduce these risks by talking to your kids about how they communicate -- online and off-and encouraging them to engage in conduct they can be proud of.
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Languages: English and Spanish
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Online Penny Auctions: Nothing for Something?
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How online penny auctions work and how to recognize some of their pitfalls before you get caught in a bidding frenzy.
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Language: English
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